This article is about the surname. For the plot device, see MacGuffin.
McGuffin is a surname of Irish origin, thought to originate from County Donegal. It is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Mag Dhuibhfinn. Notable people with the surname include:
Meg McGuffin (born c. 1990), American beauty-pageant titleholder
David McGuffin (fl. 2000s), Canadian television correspondent
Gary and Joanie McGuffin (born 1959, born 1960), Canadian explorers, authors, and conservation photographer
Peter McGuffin (born 1949), Northern Irish geneticist
Samuel McGuffin (1863–1952), Northern Ireland politician
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In fiction, a MacGuffin (sometimes McGuffin) is an object, device, or event that is necessary to the plot and the motivation of the characters, but insignificant...
McGuffin (born c. 1990), American beauty-pageant titleholder David McGuffin (fl. 2000s), Canadian television correspondent Gary and Joanie McGuffin (born...
The Double McGuffin is a 1979 American mystery film written and directed by Joe Camp. The film stars Ernest Borgnine and George Kennedy. Elke Sommer and...
John McGuffin (1942–2002) was an anarchist from Northern Ireland who was prominently involved with People's Democracy upon the onset of the Troubles in...
Samuel McGuffin (1863–1952) was Labour Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) for Belfast Shankill in the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1922...
David McGuffin is a veteran broadcast journalist, foreign correspondent, podcast host and producer. He is owner and founding producer of Explore Productions...
Gary and Joanie McGuffin are Canadian explorers, conservation photographers, writers, motivational speakers, documentarians and conservationists. Their...
Peter McGuffin CBE FMedSci (14 February 1949 – 30 January 2024) was a Northern Irish psychiatrist and geneticist from Belfast. Peter McGuffin was born...
born in Springfield, Vermont, on November 12, 1963, the son of Marianna McGuffin and Samuel Lloyd Sr., an actor. One of five siblings—which included Laurel...
Benji (1974) Hawmps! (1976; cameo) For the Love of Benji (1977) The Double McGuffin (1979; cameo) Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980) Benji the Hunted (1987) Benji: Off...
the age of 15 in the mystery The Double McGuffin, shot in the winter of 1978. Following The Double McGuffin, he shot Over the Edge in the summer of 1978...
by Guillermo del Toro. But he had already made some short films such as McGuffin (1998, scriptwriter and director), Tapes (2002, scriptwriter and director)...
entertainment industry. She is the daughter of talent manager Elaine Lively (née McAlpin) and Elaine's first husband Ronnie Lively (Ronald Otis Lively). Her siblings...
collapse black holes among other things, in the video game Solar Ash. The McGuffin of the game's story. "Space Seed", an episode of the television series...
so they could buy the students' Lefty McGuffin baseball cards for Douglas to destroy, making his Lefty McGuffin card the only one in existence. After...
Index to 2500 Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Films. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company. p. 252. ISBN 0-8 9950-681-X. Christy, George (October 4-6...
ISBN 978-1-60127-067-2. The Guineapigs by John McGuffin (1974, 1981). Chapter 4: The Experiment. The Guineapigs by John McGuffin (1974, 1981). Chapter 6: Replay. "Prisoners...
2008 - JumpStart". "Jumpstart 3D Virtual World: The Legend of Grizzly McGuffin - Sealed Approval Winner". "JumpStart 3D Virtual World: Quest for the Color...
short film have a lot of similarities, the mechanics of the underlying McGuffin have an undeniable uncircumstantial likeness. The episode was broadcast...
creator and director of the Benji films, as well as Hawmps! and The Double McGuffin. He made over $600 million in gross income and was one of the most successful...
p. 198. The Guineapigs by John McGuffin (1974, 1981). Chapter 4: "The Experiment". The Guineapigs by John McGuffin (1974, 1981). Chapter 6: "Replay"...
Martin Hughes – cover design Bill Levenson – reissue supervisor Monique McGuffin – reissue production coordination Vartan – reissue art director The 2008...
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